Paliagoa - Sohawal, Ayodhya
Paliagoa is a village situated in the Sohawal tehsil of Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 22 km from Sohawal and around 12 km from Faizabad. Paliya Goa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Paliagoa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Paliagoa is 166326. The village covers a total geographical area of 298.84 hectares and falls under the 224201 pincode. Faizabad is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Paliagoa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Paliagoa
As per Census 2011, Paliagoa village has a total population of 2,966 people, consisting of 1,517 males and 1,449 females. The village has 476 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 476 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,783 literate and 1,183 illiterate residents. Additionally, 439 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Paliagoa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,966 | 1,517 | 1,449 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 476 | 257 | 219 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 439 | 228 | 211 |
| Literate Population | 1,783 | 1,020 | 763 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,183 | 497 | 686 |
Nearby Villages of Paliagoa
Paliagoa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Arwawa | North-East | 1.34 km |
| Naipura | South-East | 1.42 km |
| Babhangawan | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Mirzapur Nimauli | South-West | 2.04 km |
| Chandpur Kail | West | 2.10 km |
| Dostpur | South | 2.37 km |
| Mainuddinpur | North-East | 2.42 km |
| Kaliyan Pur Bhaderash | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Nazibpur | North | 2.52 km |
| Antpur | North-West | 2.71 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Paliagoa
Paliagoa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Masodha, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 101.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Faizabad to Paliagoa is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Paliagoa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Paliagoa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Paliagoa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Paliagoa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Paliagoa
Where is Paliagoa located?
Paliagoa village is located in Sohawal Tehsil, Ayodhya district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Paliagoa?
The Gram Panchayat of Paliagoa is Paliya Goa.
What is the pincode of Paliagoa?
The pincode of Paliagoa is 224201.
What is the population of Paliagoa?
Paliagoa has a total population of 2,966, including 1,517 males and 1,449 females.
How many households are there in Paliagoa?
There are 476 households in Paliagoa.
What is the literacy rate in Paliagoa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Paliagoa is 60.11%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 52.66%.